Cookies

This site uses Google Analytics and StatCounter to collect information about how you browse the site, so it can be improved based on your needs. This doesn’t include any personal details like name, address or precise location.

To do this, the site saves four small files, called “cookies”, on your computer. You can delete the cookies already set, or stop the site setting any more, using your browser settings. Find out more about managing cookies…

Google Analytics and StatCounter measure things like:

the pages you visit on the site

how long you spend on each page

how you got to the site

what you click on while you’re visiting the site

We don’t allow Google to use or share the analytics data from this site.

The cookies set by Google Analytics are:

_ga helps us count visitors by tracking if you’ve visited before. It is saved for 2 years.

_gid also helps with this, and is saved for 24 hours.

_gat manages the rate at which page view requests are made, and is saved for 10 minutes.

StatCounter also saves a cookie called sc_is_visitor_unique to track whether you’ve visited before, for 2 years.

The site also saves a few more cookies if you log in to edit or view the admin dashboard of the site. These enable the admin area to function properly.